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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Hector Camacho (ranked 123 p4p, 14 weight class) and Bruce Diehard (ranked 192 p4p, 26 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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162 lbs
50 - 23 - 0 |
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158 lbs
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Great wrestler
World class boxer
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Olympic wrestler
World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
50 - 23 - 0, fighting out of New York, Hector Camacho!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
32 - 16 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bruce Diehard!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Diehard uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Camacho.
Diehard thows a left - swing and a miss!
Camacho quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Camacho throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Diehard scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Diehard misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Camacho.
A head kick misses from Diehard.
Diehard throws a lazy uppercut
so Camacho counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Camacho trying to control the position from guard on top but Diehard is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Diehard working a defensive guard here.
Diehard looking to hit a scissor sweep but Camacho is one step ahead there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Diehard is still trying to improve position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Camacho not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Diehard is trying to control the position but Camacho postures up.
Camacho is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Camacho displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Diehard throws out the jab.
Camacho dives in for a single leg takedown but Diehard sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Camacho lands a right hook to the body.
Camacho uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Diehard.
Camacho throws a hook to the side of Diehard's head but Diehard sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Camacho looks to land a right hand but Diehard moved out of range.
Camacho ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A good leg kick by Diehard.
Diehard walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Diehard checks a low kick from Camacho.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Camacho checks a leg kick.
Diehard loads up on a big right hand but Camacho slips the punch.
Diehard ducks under a wild hook from Camacho.
Diehard keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Diehard throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Diehard lands a right hook to the body.
Camacho throws a body shot but no joy.
Diehard changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Camacho just misses with a punch to the body.
Camacho moves out of range of the strikes.
Diehard tries a low kick but Camacho avoids it.
Camacho looks for the body kick but Diehard saw that one coming.
Diehard misses with a hook. Camacho ducked under it nicely.
Camacho lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Camacho thuds his right hand into Diehard's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Camacho misses with an uppercut
and Diehard counters with a left to the body.
Diehard scores with a leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Camacho scores with a nice strike.
Camacho lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Diehard ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Camacho lands a nice hook to Diehard's body. Diehard takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Camacho moves out of range as Diehard strikes.
Camacho looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Diehard stuns Camacho with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Diehard moves away from the strike by Camacho.
Diehard lands with a right hand.
Camacho tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Diehard was well out of range. Poor timing from Camacho.
Camacho lunges at Diehard with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Diehard's hand.
Camacho takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Diehard lands a right hook to the body.
Diehard on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Diehard throws a wild body kick that Camacho sees coming a mile off.
A little feinted left hand from Camacho on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Diehard lands with a good body shot.
Diehard jabs Camacho right on the nose. Camacho blinks but takes it well.
Diehard slaps away a takedown attempt from Camacho, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Hector Camacho seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Diehard bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Diehard lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Diehard throws the kick towards the body but Camacho avoids it.
Diehard walks into a stiff left hand from Camacho.
Diehard fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Camacho manages to avoid it.
Camacho misses with an uppercut.
Camacho fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Diehard is out of range.
Diehard swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
letting Camacho counter with a right hand.
Diehard throws a right and a left that both miss.
Diehard uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Camacho.
Camacho takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Diehard throws a quick inside leg kick.
Camacho defending well as Diehard loads up on a big left hand.
Diehard uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Camacho.
Camacho slips a straight right by Diehard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Bruce Diehard will probably get the nod.
That's time! Camacho's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Diehard swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A punch combination from Diehard misses.
Camacho misses the shot to the body.
Diehard misses with a looping right.
Diehard lands a jab to the head.
Camacho misses with a few strikes there.
A looping hook to the body misses from Camacho. Diehard does a little dance to reset his feet.
Diehard takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Camacho throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Diehard's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Diehard duly obliges.
Diehard with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Diehard throws a hook but Camacho avoids it easily.
Camacho with a jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Camacho blocks the body kick.
A decent looking cross lands there for Camacho.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Diehard.
Diehard keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Camacho.
Diehard throws out a loose jab but Camacho uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Camacho misses with a body shot.
Camacho moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Diehard blocks a jab.
Camacho looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Diehard with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Diehard throws a sloppy head kick
so Camacho counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Diehard is trying to control the position but Camacho postures up.
Camacho preventing the sweep.
Camacho stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Diehard swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Diehard looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Camacho has picked Diehard up and slammed him! Diehard can't keep hold of the triangle and Camacho manages to pass to side control!
Diehard is looking for a sweep.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Diehard takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Camacho working the head and body with strikes.
Diehard is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Camacho lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Diehard down.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Diehard is trying to get back to half guard.
Camacho in the domination position with Diehard hanging on.
A lull in the action here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Diehard manages to get back to half guard.
Camacho is taking a breather. Diehard says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Diehard is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Camacho is thwarting Diehard's attempts to control the position.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Camacho keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Diehard throws a big shot that misses.
Camacho tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Diehard was well out of range. Poor timing from Camacho.
Camacho scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Diehard cracks Camacho with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Diehard throws a body punch but Camacho moves out of range.
Bruce Diehard seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Camacho lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Diehard lands a body shot.
A solid leg kick lands there for Camacho.
Diehard avoids the body shot from Camacho.
Camacho uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Diehard.
Camacho scores with a body shot.
Camacho with a hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hector Camacho dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Diehard looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Diehard swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Diehard misses with a straight right.
Camacho feinted with a counter takedown.
Nice defenses there by Camacho.
Diehard ducks under a wild hook from Camacho.
Camacho gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Camacho lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Diehard backwards.
Camacho taking a breather.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Camacho.
Camacho looking for a takedown.
Camacho holding his opponent close, against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Camacho goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Diehard blocking some punches.
Diehard pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Diehard lands a nice looking body shot.
Camacho goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Diehard throws a body kick that misses.
Diehard misses with an uppercut
and Camacho counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Camacho cracks the inside of Diehard's front leg.
Diehard lands a really nice looking cross but Camacho seems unphased.
Camacho swings for the body but Diehard moves out of range.
Diehard keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Camacho.
Diehard throws out a counter right but Camacho avoids it with no problem.
Camacho misses with a body kick.
Camacho takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Camacho feints and then cracks Diehard's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Diehard down.
Diehard uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Camacho.
Camacho swings for the body but Diehard moves out of range.
Camacho misses the shot to the body.
Camacho jabs Diehard right on the nose. Diehard blinks but takes it well.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Camacho.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Diehard throws a hook but Camacho blocks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Camacho uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Diehard.
A big left from Diehard misses.
Camacho lands a slapping body shot.
Diehard misses with a lunging right hand
and Camacho counters with a stiff right hand.
A jab from Diehard misses.
Diehard misses with a hook.
Camacho swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Camacho pivots, looking for a leg kick but Diehard is out of range and Camacho settles back down.
Camacho misses with a low kick as Diehard jumps back.
Camacho lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Diehard punishes Camacho's body with a nice straight punch.
Diehard throws a wild body kick that Camacho sees coming a mile off.
Diehard scores with a jab to the jaw.
Diehard jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Camacho lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Diehard at a distance.
Diehard digs a good body shot into Camacho's ribs.
Diehard steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Camacho.
Diehard swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Camacho connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Diehard's hands.
A big left from Diehard misses.
Diehard lands with a cross.
Diehard throws a predictable looking body shot
and Camacho counters with a head kick. That will keep Diehard thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Camacho misses the jab.
Camacho looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Diehard throws out a counter right but Camacho avoids it with no problem.
Camacho misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Diehard.
A little jabbing left from Diehard on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Diehard cracks Camacho with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Camacho throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Diehard looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Diehard stuns Camacho with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Diehard misses with a low kick.
Diehard will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Diehard slips under a jab.
Camacho avoids the body shot from Diehard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Camacho throws a low kick but Diehard avoids it.
Camacho digs a good body shot into Diehard's ribs.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Camacho slips under a jab from Diehard.
Camacho walks into a jab.
Diehard on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Diehard ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Camacho moves away.
Camacho jabs Diehard to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Diehard misses the shot to the body.
Camacho attempts a counter takedown but Diehard avoids it well and moves away.
Camacho misses with a body kick.
Diehard has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Camacho misses with an uppercut.
Camacho misses with a hook
and Diehard counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Diehard misses with a straight right.
Diehard throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Camacho sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Diehard avoids the body shot from Camacho.
Diehard works over Camacho's head and body with a nice combination.
Camacho misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Hector Camacho.
I think Camacho has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:29
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Hector Camacho!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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